
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 6AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SW 5 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
225 | 225 | 203 | 125 | 97 | 76 | 74 | 75 | 64 | 47 | 40 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 25 | 19 | 31 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:54AM5.76m | 6:22PM5.57m | 6:54AM5.37m | 7:39PM5.24m | 8:28AM5.20m | 9:21PM5.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM2.40m | 12:50PM2.55m | 1:20AM2.72m | 1:52PM2.80m | 2:28AM2.90m | 3:07PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | 125 | 97 | — | 74 | 75 | 64 | 47 | 40 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 | SW 5 | WSW 6 |
225 | 225 | 203 | — | — | 76 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 369 | 418 | 420 | 199 | 199 | 271 | 190 | 190 | 45 | 2 | 45 | 389 | 299 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 266 | 292 | 399 | 406 | 460 | 441 | 234 | 207 |
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